How do the Romantic paintings of Englishman Joseph Mallord William Turner differ from paintings by the Impressionists in France?
a) his emphasis on emotional impact
b) his use of contemporary subject matter
c) his interest in visual effects of light and color
d) his loose, open brushwork
a) his emphasis on emotional impact
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Which statement does not describe the melodic style of the Romantic period?
a. phrases extend beyond the symmetrical units of Classical period melodies b. themes emphasize angularity through disjunct and chromatic movement c. many melodies have been turned into popular songs d. melodies tend to be vocal in conception, more singable e. tend to start haltingly and then build to a grandiose climax
Which of the following is not true of Charlie Christian's brief jazz career?
a. he was a featured soloist in Benny Goodman's racially mixed small combos b. he participated in jam sessions with the future architects of bebop c. he developed an improvisational style on the guitar that resembled jazz horn playing d. he became the first jazz musician to cross over into the emerging rhythm and blues market
Under Constantine, the Romans granted the Christian Church the right of __________
A) exception B) sanctuary C) self-defense D) imperialism E) sovereignty
Which cultures visually depicted blood sacrifice in their art?
A. Hindu and Buddhist B. Mesoamerican and Incan C. Cretan and Buddhist D. Christian and Mesoamerican